A start-up in Northern California is working on creating "solar windows" that could act as solar panels at the same time as blocking sunlight from entering office buildings to reduce their energy needs, according to a Sunday story in the San Francisco Chronicle.

President Obama launched a new federal initiative on Friday designed to stem the United States' precipitous decline in manufacturing.

The Advanced Manufacturing Partnership initiative calls for a partnership between the federal government and private industry to develop key areas of emerging technologies that would make the U.S. environment more competitive and friendly to manufacturers.

A computer hacker has pled guilty to breaking into AT&T's servers and stealing thousands of e-mail addresses belonging to iPad users, some of whom included a White House official, a famous television journalist and the Mayor of New York City.

Ford is expanding the reach of its in-car SYNC AppLink system to more vehicles for the 2012 model year, including the Fusion sedan, the F-150 pickups, the Expedition SUV and the Shelby GT500 muscle car.
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The global hacker group known as 'Anonymous' originated on an online forum called 4Chan in 2003 and rallied around the idea of 'internet freedom,' but it's evolved to become a movement that is now being hunted down by international law enforcement agencies, according to Thursday's Wall Street Journal.